Property description

Offered chain free. Beautiful double fronted four bed period cottage on the edge of the Norfolk broads.



LOCATION



Upton is a delightful village situated on the edge of the famous Norfolk Broads. Surrounded by countryside the village is a thriving community with a pretty chuch, village hall and, at the heart of village life,the community run public house which has plans to expand to offer post office/shop facilities and hairdresser in the future. As an Upton resident one will find plenty to do .You could take a stroll to the local marina where boat hire is available; walk or cycle through the surrounding countryside, woodland and riverside trails: take a trip to the nearby market town of Acle with its range of shops or just enjoy the local duck pond and a drink in the pub.Venture further and there is the stunning North Norfolk Coastline with its sandy beaches, rock pools and traditional seaside resorts to explore. Approximately 12 miles to the West is the historic Cathedral City of Norwich with it's cobbled streets, riverside walks, castle and plethora of shops, restaurants and entertainment. For those needing good transport links Upton is ideally situated with the A47 within easy reach, providing access to the Midlands and North and linking with the A11 for London and the South. Both the University of East Anglia and The Norfolk And Norwich Hospital are commutable as is Norwich station with its regular train services to Cambridge and London.



Oak Cottage is a must view for anyone looking for the best of both worlds: A charming country cottage within a vibrant village, surrounded by the beautiful Norfolk countryside and broads, yet within easy access of Norwich and major transport links.



THE PROPERTY



Situated in the centre of the village Oak Cottage is a lovely period property which has been restored by the current owners to provide a wonderful family home. Offered in excellent condition throughout the property mixes perfectly period features with modern practical facilities.Externally the house has retained the original wooden sash windows and Georgian facade, whilst inside the rooms are light and well proportioned. On the ground floor there are two reception rooms with the sitting room boasting an exposed brick fireplace with wood burner.The kitchen is bright and spacious with modern appliances and a lovely AGA.A useful utility room, shower room and under stairs storage complete accommodation downstairs. Upstairs there are four double bedrooms, cloakroom and family bathroom with roll top bath. To the front of the property there is off road parking and a pretty cottage style garden with seating. The walled rear garden is mainly lawned with herbaceous borders. A raised decked seating area provides an ideal outdoor entertainment area.